Department of the Treasury, U. S. Secret Service, Procurement Division, 950 H Street, N. W., Suite 6700, Washington, DC 20001-4518

70 -- GRAPHIC VIEWER, SECURITY, AND ANTIVIRUS SOFTWARE SOL 00Q046 DUE 022400 POC George Robertson, 202-406-6940 This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT CONSTITUTES THE ONLY SOLICITATION; PROPOSALS ARE BEING REQUESTED AND A WRITTEN SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE ISSUED. Solicitation No. 00Q045 is issued as a Request for Quotations (RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular No. 97-14. This action is a 100% small business set-aside. The SIC code is 5045 and the size standard is 500 employees. The U.S. Secret Service has a requirement for brand-name software products and licenses. The following information is provided: Complete products are required- software and individual licenses, no site licenses, no license-only products. The latest version has been provided herein and must be quoted as such. Product substitutions are not allowed. The items are as follows: Item 0001—ACDSee image viewer, Version 3.00, 133 each; Item 0002 -- VuePrint 7.6, 133 each; Item 0003 -- ThumbsPlus 4.02, 133 each; Item 0004 -- PGP Data Security Suite 6.5, 133 each; Item 0005 -- Laplink 2000 95/98/NT, 133 each; Item 0006 -- MCAfee Viruscan v 4.0 or latest version available, 133 each; Item 0007 -- Norton Antivirus 2000 95/98/2000/NT Workstation, 133 each. Delivery is requested to be staggered as follows: First quantity of 33, 1 weeks ARO or sooner; second lot of 25, for receipt by 3/17/00; third lot of 25, for receipt by 4/28/00; fourth lot of 25, for receipt by 6/23/00; and fifth lot of 25, for receipt by 8/4/00. Shipment is FOB Destination (all freight included in the offered price) to the U.S. Secret Service Financial Crimes Division, 950 H Street, NW, Suite 5300, Washington, DC 20001. The following Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Clauses are applicable: 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items (Nov 1999); 52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items (Oct 1999); 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items ((May 1999); and 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items (May 1000)(additional clauses cited in 52.212-5 that apply to this acquisition are: 11,12,13,14,15, 16 and 23 Fill-in for item 23: The Government will make any and all payments via electronic funds transfer through the Automated Clearing House (ACH) Payment System). EVALUATION PROCEDURES: Quoters shall provide points of contact by name, telephone number, and organization with whom you have had contracts within the last eighteen months. If the company has not been in existence for eighteen months, provide resume information on corporate staff. This past performance information shall be graded as acceptable, unacceptable or neutral. Award shall be made to the lowest priced, responsible quoter with acceptable past performance whose offer conforms to the terms of the solicitation as stated herein. Quoters mustinclude a signed copy of the Representations and Certifications (FAR 52.212-3) and Veterans Reporting Requirements with their offers. Copies of the FAR clauses cited herein are available on the Internet at www. arnet.gov/far. A copy of the required Representations and Certifications may be obtained from the U.S. Secret Service Procurement homepage at www. treas.gov/usss/proc, then click "Procurement Opportunities" and scroll down to click number 1, FAR Clause 52.212-3, and number 3, Compliance with Veterans Employment Reporting Requirements, and print the applicable clauses from your Web browser for completion and return with your offer. Quotations are due by not later than February 24, 2000 at 3 p.m. Eastern Time. Quotations shall be addressed to the following: U.S. Secret Service, 950 H Street, NW, Suite 6700, Washington, DC 20001, Attn: George Robertson. Facsimile quotations are acceptable and may be sent to 202-406-6801. Quoters are cautioned that facimile quotations will be reviewed for timeliness basedon the time the fax prints out at the U.S. Secret Service Procurement Division; early facsimile transmission of a complete quotation well in advance of the due date and time is encouraged. See Note 1. Posted 02/18/00 (W-SN426928). (0049)

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